Hi there, everyone. It is 4:00 in new york with 55 days to go ahead of election day. The first and potentially only debate between kamala harris and the disgraced twice impeopled four timed indicts expresident has injected a jolt into the race thanks to a masterful performance by kamala harris. We turn that 90minute debate watched by a whopping 57. 75 million people into what the new york times called a quote referendum on donald trump. A speech with words and with her body language and facial expressions and even a simple handshake. That image there of vice president kamala harris from the moment she took the stage, walking straight up to donald trump and introducing herself. And insisting on shaking his hand set the tone for her control of the room for the next 90 minutes and what would prove to be a powerful reminder that donald trump, who had seven prior presidential debates was immediately outmatched by vice president harris s talent and prosecutorial skills. And i m going to actu
Attacks over each other S Record in government. Vice president harris called the former president a laughing stock on the World Stage and said hed be manipulated by dictators if he returned to the White House. Donald trump criticised american Military Aid to ukraine, as well as accusing Kamala Harris of having no economic plans. Our senior north america correspondent, gary odonoghue, Has the story. We arejust stepping we are just stepping away from the usa to northern ireland, where the Family of Pat Finucane, the human Rights Lawyer shot dead by Loyalist Paramilitaries at his home in belfast in 1989 are about to give a statement. This comes just after the launch of an inquiry into his murder. The prominent human Rights Lawyer was shot dead by Loyalist Paramilitaries in 1989 while having a Sunday Dinner with his wife and children. Letsjust listen in to hear the statement from the Family. Flan listen in to hear the statement from the Family. From the Family. Can you hear us 0k . We are
Into Tonights Debate, showing this race remains as close as can be. And what do voters want or need to hear from the stage . The effort to reach that slim group of undecided americans. Good morning. It is 10 00 eastern, 7 00 a. M. Pacific. Im Ana Cabrera joined by my Colleague And Friend chris jansing, reporting from philadelphia today, ahead of tonights pivotal debate between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump. It is so great to be sitting next to you on this enormously important day in politics. Can we take another look at The Room . Where were sitting has a couple of purposes. One, it is the file room, which is an old phrase they use where people used to file their stories. Those chairs will all be full tonight with members of the media, who will be watching the debate from here, because, remember, there is no audience. So there will not even be members of nbc team, other teams, other many Media Teams there. But in the middle, thats where the Spin Room is going to be and each side will
Welcome back to the weekend. The Harriswalz Campaign is ramping up its efforts to expose project 2025 ahead of next weeks debate. This week of action aims to connect the extreme plan of Donald Trumps file in his own image. And the campaign is entering this alone. It is relying on thousands of volunteers to pick up shifts, at the Campaign Host 2000 event in swing states. The goal . Worn more than 1 Million battleground voters of what a possible second Trump Term would look like. As Vice President Kamala Harris puts it, just imagine Donald Trump with no guard rails. Joining us now, mayor wiley, president of the Leadership Conference on civil and human rights. She is also former assistant u. S. Attorney and she brings the power every time she comes to the table. So nice to see you. It is wonderful to be at the power table. There we go. Happy to have you. I am lucky, look at all of the ladies at the table this morning. What you think about this michael talked about the guardrails of the Vi
For four straight years i fought for american workers like i would fight for my own family. I took care of our economy like i would take care of my own company. Yeah, yeah, you did. You did, donald, run economies run america s economy into the ground just like you did your businesses which filed for bankruptcy a total of six times, and also your failing weird truth social thing. Which is like down 70% this year. And oh, wait until you hear trump s world salad plan to make child care more affordable. Also tonight, judge tanya chutkan shuts down the effort by trump s lawyers to put a halt to the election interference case until after the november election. And late today, the judge released a new calendar in the case. Plus, the right s dishonest claims about communities being overrun by migrant crime. And how fox and elon musk are helping trump to amplify those lies. But we begin tonight with russia still listening and still interfeing in our elections. That is what we learned when the j